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Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay

Uruguay: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
43rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.3%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.10.20.30.41998200920211998: 0.255 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.27 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.287 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.31 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.314 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.309 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.296 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.285 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.363 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.289 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.293 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.282 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.297 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.354 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.386 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.297 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.306 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.326 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.323 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.335 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.341 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.345 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.3% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.

Uruguay ranks 43rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 40 India 0.4% compare
  2. 41 Morocco 0.3% compare
  3. 42 El Salvador 0.3% compare
  4. 44 Philippines 0.3% compare
  5. 45 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
  6. 46 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
How does Uruguay rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 103 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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